Where I Lead: In the Classroom and Overseas
BIO
MELISSA SILVA, ’19, graduated from UNG with a degree in modern languages with a concentration in Spanish language and literature in August and is spending an academic year as an English Teaching Assistant in the Kyrgyz Republic. The Gainesville, Georgia, resident earned that job by winning a scholarship from the Fulbright U.S. Student Program. It was the second prestigious nationally competitive scholarship Silva won. Earlier, she received a Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship, which funded her study abroad to Spain in the summer.
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